U18 League

Camp Nou
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Mateo Raymond started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Juninho Pernambucano in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Remigio Favila saved Barsa FC from getting behind. Andres Pacifico made a great header on Newpi Academy's corner, it was just that Barsa FC's Remigio Favila managed to reach the ball for a save. Remigio Favila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juninho Pernambucano, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Remigio Favila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severiano Hurko in the 11th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mateo Raymond in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benji Price prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Juninho Pernambucano fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Newpi Academy's protests and gave Juninho Pernambucano a yellow card for diving instead. Juninho Pernambucano hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Newpi Academy's Benji Price proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Newpi Academy from getting a goal against them. Benji Price made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Mateo Raymond sent off a good shot on target. Remigio Favila showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juninho Pernambucano in the 17th minute of the match. Benji Price showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victoriano Feliz in the 24th minute of the match. Newpi Academy's Benji Price played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victoriano Feliz in the 24th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, Barsa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Severiano Hurko came free, but Remigio Favila reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Arnaldo Sanduru kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benji Price. That made the score 1-0 in the 30 minute of play. After 32 minutes of play, Barsa FC's Mateo Raymond made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benji Price was left in no man's land by his defense there! Severiano Hurko's late challenge caught a Barsa FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Severiano Hurko helped the player get up and apologised. Severiano Hurko kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Juninho Pernambucano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remigio Favila having to interfere. Benji Price didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnaldo Sanduru went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sixto Richie to make the kick off. With a little luck, Barsa FC's Remigio Favila got control of the ball when Sixto Richie tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mateo Raymond in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benji Price prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sixto Richie could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Remigio Favila made a huge save. In the 62nd minute, Marcelo Tomi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benji Price was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. In the 67th minute, Arnaldo Sanduru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute, Newpi Academy's Camilo Berdoi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-1. Juninho Pernambucano did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 4-2 to the left of a surprised Remigio Favila 75 minutes into the match. Benji Price stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mateo Raymond's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Remigio Favila was out of position in the 80 minute of play, and Juninho Pernambucano capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Juninho Pernambucano really showed his touch with that goal: 4-3. Benji Price showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Sanduru, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Newpi Academy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Andres Pacifico in the 86th minute. Benji Price showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Sanduru in the 87th minute of the match. In the 88th minute Arnaldo Sanduru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benji Price saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateo Raymond in the 90th minute of play forced Newpi Academy's goalkeeper Benji Price to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Newpi Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Sanduru came free, but Benji Price reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Barsa FC had won after a very even match.